All sell synonyms
sell
S s verb sell
- hyping — to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- buffaloed — any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
- fill the bill — a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied: He paid the hotel bill when he checked out.
- lean on — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- buttonhole — A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
- dispose of — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- honied — containing, consisting of, or resembling honey: honeyed drinks.
- bollix — to make a muddle of; bungle; botch
- get behind — support: a cause, etc.
- influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- make the grade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- doublecross — To betray someone by leading them into trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided.
- lead on — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- wholesale — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- hyped — to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- give — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- jollies — in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
- lobby — an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
- buttonholing — the hole, slit, or loop through which a button is passed and by which it is secured.
noun sell
- fast one — a shrewd action, especially when unscrupulous or dishonest; an unfair trick, deceitful practice, dishonest dealing, etc.: He pulled a fast one on me by paying me with a worthless check.
- flim-flam — Misinformation; bunkum; false information presented as true.
- frame-up — a fraudulent incrimination of an innocent person.